There’s a buzz about the upcoming Miss Heilala Festival in the heart of Nukuʻalofa capital city.
The Ministry of Tourism released items for the competitions during the national event saying it will start on June 27 – July 9.
It said registration is now open for those who would like to participate in the beauty contest 2016 as well as the performing arts competitions.
It says entry is free and it’s not just for Tongan people, but for all ethnicities in Tonga to participate and enjoy.
The items:
1) Floorshow
a) Mako dance
e) Group dances
2) Miss Tau’olunga
a)Miss Junior Tau’olunga (6-9)
b)Miss Pre-teen Tau’olunga (10-13)
c) Miss Teen Tau’olunga (14-17)
3) Float Parade Competition- Open for businesses and Community:
Theme:
a)Tourism
b)Culture
c)Others
4) International Cultura Night – This programme is open to any ethnicities to showcase their native cultural entertainments.
For further enquiries contact: 24436 or 23895. E-mail sandyt@tongatourism.gov.to/ teisaf@tongatourism.gov.to, and anaseini@tongatourism.gov.to